Asplenium L.
Fronds once or more pinnate
Fronds 2–3-pinnate or 1-pinnate and with 1–2-pinnatisected pinnae. Proliferous buds absent on the main rhachis
Stipes green, dull. Fronds 2–3-pinnate. Lamina pale green, cartilaginous. Indusium thick. Terrestrial ferns. Coast north from La Perouse. Rock crevices on headlands near the sea Asplenium difforme
Stipes black, glossy. Fronds 1-pinnate with 1–2-pinnatisected pinnae. Lamina dark green, almost coriaceous. Indusium membranous. Coast and adjacent plateaus north from Mt. Keira, Culoul Range. RF or tall open forest. Epiphytic or growing on rocks, rare Asplenium aethiopicum